[15090] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: MTU of the Internet?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay R. Ashworth)
Fri Feb 6 20:56:00 1998
Date: Fri, 6 Feb 1998 20:40:44 -0500
From: "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@scfn.thpl.lib.fl.us>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199802061935.OAA13188@jekyll.piermont.com>; from "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com> on Fri, Feb 06, 1998 at 02:35:55PM -0500
On Fri, Feb 06, 1998 at 02:35:55PM -0500, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
> "Jay R. Ashworth" writes:
> > But, practically, is _not_, completely, right now; wasn't this the
> > complaint I heard?
>
> I haven't had any problems with machines that implement PMTU discovery.
Didn't someone bitch yesterday about routers that drop over-MTU packets
without returning the appropriate ICMP complaint message?
Cheers,
-- jra
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